Basic Controls
Keyboard Functions
Function | Shortcut key | |
General | Confirm | V |
Undo | Ctrl+Z | |
Quit | Esc | |
Verify Dimensions - also between lines and surfaces | Shift+V | |
Verify Dimensions - traditional, between points | Shift+Ctrl+V | |
View | Rotate | Middle mouse button or Shift+left mouse button |
Rotate around view point | Shift+Ctrl+left mouse button | |
Pan a drawing | Middle mouse button | |
Pan a model | Shift+middle mouse button | |
Zoom | Roll the mouse wheel or Shift+right mouse button | |
Zoom All | A | |
Zoom Previous (2D) | P | |
Search the drawing/model limits | Shift+A | |
Zoom Area to New Window (3D) | Shift+F | |
Refresh (Zoom Extents, Redraw) | F5 | |
Redraw | R | |
Zoom In | F6 | |
Zoom Out | F7 | |
Remove Hidden Lines | Ctrl+H | |
Remove hidden lines in the drawing and update the text macros | Shift+F5 | |
Show/hide graphic symbols of geometric constraints | F9 | |
Drawing-model Pair | Toggle Between 2D And 3D | F2 |
Open | F4 | |
Project, File | New Project | Ctrl+N |
Open a Project | Ctrl+O | |
Save | Ctrl+S | |
Save File As | Ctrl+E | |
Browse the Projects in the Project Archive | Ctrl+J | |
Window | Activate | Tab |
Open a window list | Ctrl+Tab | |
Open New | Ctrl+N | |
Zoom Area to New Window | Shift+F | |
Close window, minimize window of drawing-model pair | Ctrl+F4 | |
Browser | Hide or open pinned browsers | B |
Model presentation | Render a model | Shift+P |
Selection | All objects, all items on a list | Ctrl+A |
The sub branches under a branch in the object tree | Ctrl+B | |
Click the left mouse button | Enter | |
Working with selected object | Copy | Insert |
Move | Home | |
Copy to Clipboard | Ctrl+C | |
Paste from clipboard | Ctrl+V | |
Cut to Clipboard | Ctrl+X | |
Hide from Model | H | |
Restore Hidden | Shift+Ctrl+H | |
Delete | Delete | |
Search | Line | Z |
Point | X | |
Center Point | C | |
Intersection | S | |
To apparent intersection point of two lines (2D) | Shift+D | |
Middle | D | |
Surface | Shift+M | |
Through Surface | W | |
Grid Points | >< | |
Relative Snap | Line | Shift+Z |
Point | Shift+X | |
Intersection | Shift+S | |
Reset relative offset coordinates = Set Local Origin | Q | |
Locking the Cursor | X axis | U |
Y Axis | I | |
Z Axis | O | |
Parallel | E | |
Perpendicular | T | |
Plane Normal (3D) | N | |
Direction of given angle (2D) | Shift+G | |
Change the direction of the snap point of a locked cursor | J | |
Release a locked cursor | F | |
Cursor Appearance | Coordinate Cursor | K |
Crosshair Cursor | Shift+H | |
Rotate element on xy plane | 45° | Page Up, Page Down |
5° |
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1° |
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Printing | Print the contents of a drawing or model window | Ctrl+P |
3D modeler | Show/hide reference geometry in model | G |
Show/hide machining features in model | M | |
Help | Open help | F1 |